Speech Language Pathologist-Per Diem

JGS Lifecare Corporation; Longmeadow (MA); Vor Ort; USD 78.000 - 102.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

403(b) retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Free meals / parking

Zusammenfassung

JGS Lifecare Corporation's Legacy Lifecare VNA/Hospice is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (MA) to evaluate patients for speech and language disorders, initiate assessments on referral, and develop individualized care plans with the physician and multidisciplinary team.

The role provides rehabilitative therapy, documents progress, coordinates with the care team, and participates in case conferences and ongoing professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Active, valid MA Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• 1–3 years experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or short-term rehab.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate patients for speech and language disorders and initiate assessments on referral.
• Develop individualized plans of care with physician and care team.
• Provide rehabilitative speech-language therapy and document progress.
• Coordinate care, consult with supervisors, attend case conferences.
• Educate patients and families, support independence and continuity of care.
• Maintain compliance with policies and documentation systems.

Kenntnisse

MA SLP license

1-3 years geriatrics

English fluency

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Jobbeschreibung

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP | Legacy Lifecare VNA/Hospice

$110/per assessment | $75/routine therapy sessions | $45/hr for administrative work PRN | Flexible Daytime Hours Legacy Lifecare VNA

and Hospice not only provides compassionate and comprehensive care, but

we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on

resident care and employee appreciation! Delivering Solutions that

Matter: Evaluate patients for speech and language disorders, initiate

assessments upon referral, and develop individualized plans of care in

collaboration with the physician and multidisciplinary care team.

Provide rehabilitative speech-language therapy services, carry out

appropriate interventions, and educate patients, families, and

caregivers on treatment procedures and supportive activities. Monitor,

document, and report patient progress, responses to therapy, and changes

in condition using the agency's Problem Oriented Record (POR) and

required clinical documentation systems. Coordinate care with healthcare

team members, consult with supervisors, and participate in case

conferences, in-services, and ongoing professional development. Support

patients and families in adapting to physical, mental, and social

limitations by providing education, encouragement, and resources to

promote independence and continuity of care. Maintain compliance with

agency policies, patient rights, confidentiality, infection control,

safety standards, and emergency preparedness while managing workload,

Scheduling, And Priorities Effectively. Qualifications For Success

Active, good-standing MA Speech-Language Pathologist license 1-3 years

of experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or short-term rehab Ability

to communicate fluently in English - both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions:

• Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
• Strong financial & retirement benefits including 403(b) retirement savings, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, and sign-on bonus
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
• Perks that support daily living such as free meals, snacks, weekly groceries, and free parking
• Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture
• Convenient location and accessibility easily reachable via major highways and MBTA commuter rail and bus